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This weekend in entertainment history: Feb 1 & 2

HALFTIME: In a Sunday Feb. 1, 2004 file photo, entertainer Janet Jackson, left, covers her breast after her outfit came undone during the half time performance with Justin Timberlake at Super Bowl XXXVIII in Houston. A federal appeals court in Philadelphia threw out out a $550,000 fine issued by the Federal Communications Commission against CBS Corp. Monday, July 21, 2008, for the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show that ended with Janet Jackson's breast-baring "wardrobe malfunction."/David Phillip

A look back on the memorable moments that happened in Hollywood on Feb. 1 and 2.

February 1

1950: RCA introduced the 45 RPM record player.

1954: Big Joe Turner recorded “Shake, Rattle and Roll.”

1964: The governor of Indiana declared the song “Louie, Louie” by The Kingsmen to be pornographic, even though the average listener wasn’t able to decipher the lyrics. The governor asked a state broadcasters’ association to ban the record.

1965: James Brown recorded “Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag” in Charlotte, North Carolina.

1968: Elvis Presley’s only child, Lisa Marie, was born.

1982: “Late Night with David Letterman” premiered on NBC.

2004: Justin Timberlake ripped Janet Jackson’s top during the Super Bowl halftime show and exposed her breast. During that same show, Kid Rock wrapped himself in a poncho made of an American flag.